A report on timber theft; how to spot it and how to prevent it. Feldhaus visits with Frank Hicks of Clark County who also owns woodlands in Greenup County. He talks about personal experience as an “away owner” and how a helpful neighbor can be a strong ally in stopping thefts. Hicks serves as president...

A feature report with Shane Wiseman, a Clark County farmer, who says that his tobacco barn is becoming structurally unstable and will need to be repaired or replaced; and he says this is a growing trend. The cause he says is the wood bee, and so far in his area efforts to contain it aren’t all that...

Louisville, KY (June 4, 2015) – Summer vacation may be only beginning for most students, but for 96 high school juniors the emphasis on education continues. These students, from 62 counties across the state, have accepted invitations to attend Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 30th annual Institute for Future...

Louisville, KY (December 5, 2014) – Recognized for its outstanding programming and for having a positive impact on both the community and its membership, Butler County Farm Bureau was honored as Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) “Top County” in 2014. This is the second year in a row that Butler County won...

Louisville, KY (December 5, 2014) – Cody Lee Burke of Fleming County, and Lilly Robertson of Logan County were awarded top honors in the 2014 Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth contest. Both winners were recognized during the December 4 general session of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 95th annual meeting, held...

LEXINGTON, Ky., –
In a county where 83 percent of the land is used for agriculture, but nearly 30 percent of the adult population is considered obese and 13 percent has diabetes, the question might be asked, why aren’t people eating better?
This example is taken from Barren County, but Barren is...

A feature report on Clark County’s Beech Springs Roadside Farm Market, which also features its more visible Beech Springs “Garden Barn” at a major community crossroads. Owner/operator, Mary Beth Hendricks, discusses very positive local response to the new barn, and talks about consumer trends in the...

Louisville, KY (December 7, 2012) – Megan Harper of Benton in Marshall County, and Coleman Stivers, of Lexington in Fayette County, were awarded top honors in the 2012 Outstanding Farm Bureau Youth contest, sponsored in part by AT&T. Both winners were recognized during the December 6 general session...

Frankfort, KY (October 29, 2012) – Kentucky FFA was well represented at the 85th Annual National FFA Convention, which was held October 24-27 in Indianapolis, Indiana. An all-time record of 56,107 FFA members from across the United States attended the Convention, which is the largest youth organization...